Workshops and Tutorials Provide Education Opportunities at DAC 2017

LOUISVILLE, Colo. – June 12, 2017 –– Continuing its commitment to education for designers, researchers, academics and tool developers in the design and automation of electronic systems, Design Automation Conference (DAC) is pleased to offer four workshops and nine tutorials for the 2017 program. The 54th DAC will be held in the Austin Convention Center in Austin, Texas from Sunday, June 18 to Thursday, June 22. DAC is the premier conference devoted to the design and automation of electronic systems, offering attendees outstanding training, education, exhibits and networking opportunities.

“Education is one of DAC’s primary goals, and we are fortunate to have so many experts willing to share their knowledge,” said Michael (Mac) McNamara, 54th DAC General Chair. “The all-day workshops and in-depth tutorials offer an opportunity for designers, researchers, academics and developers to upgrade their skills and advance the design and automation of electronic systems into the future.”

About DAC
The Design Automation Conference (DAC) is recognized as the premier event for the design of electronic circuits and systems, and for electronic design automation (EDA) and silicon solutions. A diverse worldwide community of more than 1,000 organizations attends each year, represented by system designers and architects, logic and circuit designers, validation engineers, CAD managers, senior managers and executives as well as researchers and academicians from leading universities. Close to 60 technical sessions selected by a committee of electronic design experts offer information on recent developments and trends, management practices and new products, methodologies and technologies. A highlight of DAC is its exhibition and suite area, with approximately 200 of the leading and emerging EDA, silicon, and intellectual property (IP) companies and design services providers. The conference is sponsored by the Association for Computing Machinery (ACM), the Electronic System Design Alliance (ESDA), and the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE), and is supported by ACM's Special Interest Group on Design.

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For more information, please contact:Michelle Clancy: Press@dac.com or call 1-303-530-4334